lanolin

/ˈlænəlɪn/ /ˈlænəˌlɪn/

Meanings

noun

羊毛脂，羊蜡。

A greasy yellow substance chemically akin to wax that is secreted from wooly animals, with a variety of uses from rust prevention, lubrication and waterproofing to cosmetics and skin ointments.

Examples :

"My grandmother uses lanolin cream to keep her skin moisturized, especially in the winter. "

我奶奶用羊毛脂霜来保持皮肤滋润，尤其是在冬天。

Related Words

waterproofing verb

/ˈwɔtərˌprufɪŋ/ /ˈwɑtərˌprufɪŋ/

防水，使防水

"I am waterproofing my boots so my feet stay dry in the rain. "

我正在给我的靴子做防水处理，这样下雨天我的脚就能保持干燥了。

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

substance noun

/ˈsʌbstəns/

物质, 材料

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

科学家仔细检查了这种物质，以确定它的化学成分。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

secreted verb

/ˈsiːkɹətɪd/ /sɪˈkɹiːtɪd/

保密，隐藏

"The shy student secreted the note under his desk, hoping no one would see it. "

那个害羞的学生把纸条藏在桌子底下，想让谁都看不见，以此保密。

cosmetics noun

/kɑzˈmɛtɪks/ /kəzˈmɛtɪks/

化妆品，美容品.

"Many teenagers use cosmetics like mascara and lipstick to feel more confident. "

很多青少年使用睫毛膏和口红之类的化妆品，让自己感觉更自信。

prevention noun

/pɹɪˈvɛnʃən/

预防，防止.

"a fire prevention campaign"

防火宣传活动 (Fáng huǒ xuānchuán huódòng)

moisturized verb

/ˈmɔɪst͡ʃəˌraɪzd/ /ˈmɔɪst͡ʃəˌraɪzd/

滋润，使湿润。

"The skin cream moisturized her hands, making them soft and smooth. "

这款护手霜滋润了她的双手，使它们变得柔软光滑。

chemically adverb

/ˈkɛmɪkli/ /ˈkɛmɪkəli/

化学地，用化学方法。

"The stain was chemically removed from the shirt using bleach. "

这件衬衫上的污渍是用漂白剂通过化学方法去除的。

ointments noun

/ˈɔɪntmənts/

药膏，软膏.

"The doctor prescribed several ointments to soothe the child's dry and itchy skin. "

医生开了几种药膏来缓解孩子干燥瘙痒的皮肤。

animals noun

/ˈæn.ɪ.məlz/

动物, 生物。

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."

猫是一种动物，而不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。

lubrication noun

/lubɹɪˈkeɪʃən/

润滑，润滑作用。

"Proper lubrication of the hinges on the cabinet door prevented squeaking and eased its opening. "

对柜门合页进行适当的润滑，可以防止吱吱作响，并使柜门更容易打开。